Non-Current Assets

Deferred contract costs

Veeva Systems Deferred contract costs increased by 18.4% to $29.96M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.6%, from $26.38M to $29.96M. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Deferred contract costs shows a downward trend with a -6.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests significant long-term investments or contract acquisitions that will impact future periods.

Detailed definition

These are costs incurred that are expected to provide economic benefits over a period longer than one year, which are ca...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by company based on accounting policies and the nature of long-term service agreements.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_deferred_costs

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$40.01M$37.34M$34.09M$33.11M$30.19M$27.88M$27.88M$31.83M$23.17M$22.46M$19.73M$23.92M$23.97M$23.44M$22.52M$26.38M$26.40M$25.90M$25.30M$29.96M
QoQ Change-6.7%-8.7%-2.9%-8.8%-7.7%-0.0%+14.2%-27.2%-3.0%-12.2%+21.2%+0.2%-2.2%-3.9%+17.2%+0.0%-1.9%-2.3%+18.4%
YoY Change-24.5%-25.3%-18.2%-3.9%-23.3%-19.4%-29.2%-24.9%+3.5%+4.3%+14.1%+10.3%+10.1%+10.5%+12.4%+13.6%
Range$19.73M$40.01M
CAGR-5.9%
Avg YoY Growth-5.6%
Median YoY Growth-0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Veeva Systems's deferred contract costs?
Veeva Systems (VEEV) reported deferred contract costs of $29.96M in Q4 2025.
How has Veeva Systems's deferred contract costs changed year-over-year?
Veeva Systems's deferred contract costs increased by 13.6% year-over-year, from $26.38M to $29.96M.
What is the long-term trend for Veeva Systems's deferred contract costs?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Veeva Systems's deferred contract costs has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.07M to $29.96M.
What does deferred contract costs mean?
Costs paid upfront that will benefit the company over multiple future years.